How popular isMitre Peak Cruises?
In September 2026, people searched for Mitre Peak Cruises by name about 1,300 times in New Zealand, a 31.6% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 17.1% of all New Zealand milford Sound cruise searches, placing Mitre Peak Cruises third out of six cruises. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about milford Sound cruises, Mitre Peak Cruises appeared in all answers and was the most recommended of the six.
Mitre Peak Cruises is the third most searched of 6 competitors and the most recommended in AI answers.
Southern DiscoveriesShare of searches 32.2%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
Cruise MilfordShare of searches 25%Mentioned in 4 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Mitre Peak CruisesShare of searches 17.1%Mentioned in 4 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Pure MilfordShare of searches 14.5%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
RealNZShare of searches 10.9%Mentioned in 4 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top milford Sound cruises in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Mitre Peak Cruises appeared in all four answers. Mitre Peak Cruises is the most recommended of the six.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Cruise Milford4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Mitre Peak Cruises4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
RealNZ4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Southern Discoveries2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Pure Milford1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers- Jucy Cruize0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about milford Sound cruises
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which Milford Sound cruise should I book in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best Milford Sound cruises in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best Milford Sound cruise in New Zealand for a fiordland trip?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“milford sound cruises”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“milford sound boat trip”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which milford Sound cruises compete with Mitre Peak Cruises?
Share of searches by month for Southern Discoveries, Cruise Milford, Mitre Peak Cruises, Pure Milford, RealNZ. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Southern Discoveries | Cruise Milford | Mitre Peak Cruises | Pure Milford | RealNZ | Jucy Cruize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 32.9% | 21.3% | 21.3% | 13% | 11.1% | 0.45% |
| Nov 2025 | 30% | 23.9% | 23.9% | 12.3% | 9.6% | 0.25% |
| Dec 2025 | 32.3% | 26.2% | 21.1% | 11.5% | 8.5% | 0.51% |
| Jan 2026 | 28.2% | 27.9% | 22.5% | 12.1% | 8.8% | 0.39% |
| Feb 2026 | 32.6% | 26% | 21.5% | 10.8% | 8.9% | 0.27% |
| Mar 2026 | 30.2% | 24% | 24% | 12.8% | 8.7% | 0.33% |
| Apr 2026 | 29.3% | 23.8% | 23.8% | 12.5% | 10.1% | 0.5% |
| May 2026 | 32.5% | 25.5% | 17.4% | 12.5% | 11.5% | 0.54% |
| Jun 2026 | 31% | 26% | 16.2% | 14.4% | 11.9% | 0.49% |
| Jul 2026 | 25.7% | 30% | 20.5% | 14% | 9.3% | 0.47% |
| Aug 2026 | 36.7% | 24.1% | 15% | 13.7% | 10.2% | 0.3% |
| Sep 2026 | 32.2% | 25% | 17.1% | 14.5% | 10.9% | 0.26% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 32.2% | 2.5K | +0.41% | -4.5 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 25% | 1.9K | +18.8% | +0.9 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 17.1% | 1.3K | +30% | +2.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 14.5% | 1.1K | +20.9% | +0.8 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 10.9% | 830 | +22.1% | +0.7 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.26% | 20 | 0% | 0 points |
32.2%
Held 1st. 2.5K estimated branded searches, +0.41% vs prior month. Share -4.5 points.
25%
Held 2nd. 1.9K estimated branded searches, +18.8% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.
17.1%
Held 3rd. 1.3K estimated branded searches, +30% vs prior month. Share +2.1 points.
14.5%
Held 4th. 1.1K estimated branded searches, +20.9% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.
5.
RealNZ10.9%
Held 5th. 830 estimated branded searches, +22.1% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
0.26%
Held 6th. 20 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between Mitre Peak Cruises and its closest rivals

Mitre Peak Cruises vs Southern Discoveries: compare popularity
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4 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Mitre Peak Cruises changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Mitre Peak Cruises in New Zealand fell from 1.9K to 1.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mitre Peak Cruises’ share of searches among milford Sound cruises in New Zealand decreased from 21.3% to 17.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mitre Peak Cruises’ share of searches among milford Sound cruises in New Zealand peaked at 24% in March 2026 and was lowest at 15% in August 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand milford Sound cruises in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Mitre Peak Cruises gained share of searches among milford Sound cruises in New Zealand, from 15% to 17.1%.

In September 2026, Cruise Milford gained share of searches among milford Sound cruises in New Zealand, from 24.1% to 25%.

In September 2026, Pure Milford gained share of searches among milford Sound cruises in New Zealand, from 13.7% to 14.5%.

In September 2026, RealNZ gained share of searches among milford Sound cruises in New Zealand, from 10.2% to 10.9%.

In September 2026, Southern Discoveries lost share of searches among milford Sound cruises in New Zealand, from 36.7% to 32.2%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Jucy Cruize in New Zealand fell 50% over 12 measured months, from 40 to 20 in September 2026.
How are Mitre Peak Cruises’ branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Mitre Peak Cruises’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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